Construction Associate Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Construction Senior Associate Solicitor to join its Oxford office. This role offers the chance to manage a diverse range of high-value construction matters within a supportive team environment. You will engage with both contentious and non-contentious cases, advising on procurement strategies and drafting key contracts. With a strong focus on career development and a competitive salary, this position is ideal for a driven solicitor looking to advance their career in a top-tier law firm. Hybrid working options add to the appeal, allowing for a balanced professional life.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Strong benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team culture

Hybrid working options

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE in construction law with experience in contentious and non-contentious matters.
• Skilled in drafting and negotiating construction contracts and agreements.

Responsibilities

• Handle construction disputes through litigation, arbitration, and ADR.
• Draft and negotiate construction contracts and development agreements.

Skills

Construction Law

Dispute Resolution

Contract Drafting

Procurement Advisory

Communication Skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales

Tools

JCT

NEC

FIDIC

Job description

Construction Senior Associate Solicitor – Oxford

• Oxford
• 5+ Years PQE
• Leading UK Law Firm

Join one of the UK’s top full-service law firms with offices in Thames Valley, London and across the South East. This firm is widely recognised for delivering commercially driven legal advice to clients ranging from regional businesses to major national and international organisations.

It is now seeking a Construction Associate Solicitor (5+ PQE) to join its Oxford office, handling a broad caseload of both contentious and non-contentious construction matters. This is an exciting opportunity for a mid-level Solicitor to work on high-value, complex construction work in a supportive and well-established team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Dispute Resolution: Handle construction disputes through litigation, arbitration, adjudication and alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
• Contractual Work: Draft and negotiate construction contracts, development agreements, professional appointments, collateral warranties and security documents
• Procurement Advisory: Advise clients on procurement strategies, risk management and compliance with industry standards
• Standard Form Contracts: Use and advise on JCT, NEC and FIDIC standard form contracts

Client Base Includes:

• Major national and regional developers
• Contractors, subcontractors and suppliers
• Construction professionals and consultants
• Local authorities, educational institutions and funders

Your Profile:

• Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 5+ years’ PQE in construction law
• Solid experience with both contentious and non-contentious matters
• Skilled in working with standard form contracts (JCT, NEC, FIDIC)
• A confident communicator and team player
• Background in a commercial or specialist construction practice

Why Join This Firm?

• Competitive salary and a strong benefits package
• Exposure to high-profile clients and complex legal work
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Supportive team culture with access to leading construction law experts
• Hybrid working options available from the Reading office

If you're a driven Construction Senior Associate Solicitor (5+ PQE) ready to take the next step in your legal career, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply with your CV please email

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